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Henry Moss diaries

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Identifier: MSS SC 534
Henry Moss diaries
Henry Moss diaries

Scope and Contents

Holograph entries. The diaries describe a Latter-day Saint Church mission to Hawaii with a record of ordinations, blessings, baptisms, experiences, and a list of letters sent and received. Upon return to Davis County, Utah, Moss describes his daily life and sales work in a store. Entries written 5-6 times weekly.

Dates

  • 1894-1898

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Henry Moss diaries must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

Henry Moss was a Mormon missionary in Hawaii.

Extent

4 v. (0.25 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Donated by James R. Moss in 1975.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; James R. Moss; 1975.

Appraisal

19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts.

Title
Register of Henry Moss diaries
Status
Completed
Author
Geoff McLaughlin
Date
2010 July 8
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States